Notice of Proposed Action – Title 15 Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities


SACRAMENTO (March 4, 2022) – The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) hereby gives notice of the proposed regulatory action(s) described in this public notice.  It is the intent of the BSCC to amend regulations contained in Title 15, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4, California Code of Regulations, which is commonly known as the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, after considering all comments, objections, and recommendations regarding these regulations.

 

NOTICE OF PROPOSED ACTION
AMENDMENT, ADOPTION AND REPEAL OF REGULATIONS OF THE
BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS

BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LOCAL DETENTION FACILITIES
TITLE 15, DIVISION 1, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER 4

Pursuant to the authority granted by Penal Code section 6030, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) hereby gives notice of the proposed regulatory action(s) described in this public notice.  It is the intent of the BSCC to amend regulations contained in Title 15, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4, California Code of Regulations, which is commonly known as the Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities, after considering all comments, objections, and recommendations regarding these regulations.

 

PUBLIC HEARING

Any interested person may present statements or arguments orally or in writing relevant to the action proposed at a hearing to be held on May 2, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. via Zoom:

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Questions regarding the May 2, 2022 Public Hearing may be directed to regulations@bscc.ca.gov.

WRITTEN COMMENT PERIOD

Any interested person, or his or her authorized representative, may submit written comments relevant to the proposed regulatory action to the BSCC.

A written comment period has been established commencing on March 4, 2022 and closing on April 18, 2022.  The BSCC will consider only comments received at BSCC offices by the closing date.  Submit comments to:

 

Lindsay Tu, Staff Services Manager I
2590 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 214-7009
regulations@bscc.ca.gov

 

POST-HEARING MODIFICATIONS TO THE TEXT OF THE REGULATIONS

Following the public comment period, the BSCC may adopt the proposed regulations substantially as proposed in this notice or with modifications that are sufficiently related to the original proposed text and notice of proposed changes.  Any modifications made to the full text of the proposed modifications will be clearly indicated and made available to the public for at least 15 days prior to the date that the BSCC adopts, amends, or repeals the regulation(s).  The BSCC will accept written comments on the modified regulation text during the 15-day period.  Comments should be addressed to the primary contact person as provide above.

NOTE:  To be notified of any modifications, you must submit written/oral comments at the public hearing, if a hearing is held; submit comments to the office during the written public comment period; or specifically request to be notified of any modifications.

NOTICE DOCUMENTS

  1. Notice of Proposed Action (full text) – PDF
  2. Initial Statement of Reasons – PDF
  3. Proposed Text of Regulations – PDF

Documents Relied Upon

  1. 2019 Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) of the Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies – PDF
  2. 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans – PDF

Additional Information or Questions?

For additional information or if you have questions about this notice please contact:

CONTACT PERSON FOR SUBSTANTIVE AND/OR TECHNICAL QUESTIONS

Inquiries concerning the proposed action may be directed to the primary contact person:

 

Lindsay Tu, Staff Services Manager I
2590 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 214-7009
regulations@bscc.ca.gov
Fax: (916) 322-2461

The auxiliary contact person is:

 

Ginger Wolfe, Staff Services Manager II
2590 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 445-5073
regulations@bscc.ca.gov
Fax: (916) 322-2461